Example sentences of "taking [pers pn] [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 By the third morning , however , I was so weak and the pain so unbearable that they had little difficulty in taking me up to the theatre and performing the necessary operation .
2 He 'd only met Bogie and I — over in the pub , the Dirty Duck , for about half an hour when he insisted on taking me round to Shakespeare 's birthplace .
3 ‘ You 're dropping Claudia off here , of course , then you 're taking me on to London , are n't you , Roman ? ’
4 As a matter of fact , he 's taking me out to dinner tomorrow . ’
5 I managed some breakfast , met up with Colin 's coach Malcolm Arnold who was taking me down to the track , and we walked in the sunshine to where the buses waited to run the shuttle to the Olympic Stadium .
6 Ah , this is taking me back to — when was it ?
7 ‘ And you did very successfully , until your mother saddled you with taking me back to my hotel . ’
8 I remember you taking me there to lunch when I was small and I threw up in the lift . ’
9 Finishing her coffee , she collected some leaflets from the hall table , and , with the intention of taking them up to her room to read , returned to the lounge to say goodnight — a plan instantly foiled by Feargal 's mother , who seemed to have shed her vagueness , along with her daughter , who had disappeared , and patted the seat beside her in silent invitation .
10 I became very interested in the trade union movement and my first appointment was as a collector in collecting the union dues and taking them up to the union office .
11 I I 'm pretty sure that that 's so , Chair , and you d when you say you 're recruiting erm , young people from school , training or , erm , taking them on to engineering vacancies .
12 Thame 's Russell was then dismissed for dissent taking them down to nine men , from which there was no way back and Headington ran out comfortable winners .
13 Giving their decision , Lord Hope said strong reasons had been given for hearing what the children had to say without taking them back to Orkney .
14 Taking them back to Orkney , they felt , would have deprived them of the privacy they needed .
15 ‘ We came here the Saturday before last and won in the League , now we 're pleased to be taking them back to the Bridge this time .
16 The other most common fault at this stage is for the knitter to put all the needles for the second side into UWP , instead of taking them back to B position with the transfer tool .
17 There was no advantage in taking them back to the barn where they 'd been born , as when we found them they were too young ever to have been out of it , so would n't have known their way around .
18 The road would be turning east soon , and taking them back to the main road so that they could turn south and walk back to the house .
19 Bring them home and tell them that you 're taking them home to air .
20 And in the past , the , the nearest we 've got to that is taking them along to a fire station and telling them what sort of people we are , that has been proved in many cases to be counterproductive , because it 's actually an incentive if you wish to set fires from other districts than this .
21 In the back of the car taking them in to Paris , he sat with his hands clasped on his bare knees , and a tight closed expression on his face .
22 I will tell my steward that I am taking you on to the staff as — ’ he paused for thought for a moment' — as a tax consultant .
23 His lips were doing wonderful things to one of her ears and she heard him swallow , then rasp , ‘ I 'm taking you upstairs to my room . ’
24 They 'll soon be taking you down to Florence . ’
25 ‘ We 're taking you down to the Pacific for a bathe , ’ I told her .
26 Again taking you back to when you were a steward , erm what do you recall your relations personally and the relations generally er between the stewards and the full timers , the officials of the union ?
27 ‘ I 'm taking you back to my flat , not the Embassy .
28 Ven nodded , ‘ When I got back from taking you back to your hotel that Monday , I instructed him to bring me all correspondence to and from Verity magazine .
29 Taking you back to the poly manager , if somebody says , somebody says to you , ‘ Well what are you doing about it ? ’ you say , ‘ I do n't know at the moment , have n't got enough facts . ’
30 I 'm taking you out to dinner . ’
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